Meet the team

Dr. Paul Kwaku Larbi Anderson is the Founder and CEO of Arena for Development Advocates (ADA), a researcher, social scientist, and development practitioner with a strong commitment to inclusive development and community empowerment. He provides strategic leadership and vision, guiding ADA's efforts to promote sustainable community development and social transformation. With a background in political science, higher education, and data science, he brings evidence-based, data-driven approaches to development practice , working with communities, local authorities, and partners to turn local priorities into practical, lasting solutions.